Xupes Journal
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April 29, 2025
At Louis Vuitton, materials are the heart of the House’s extraordinary legacy. From the invention of coated canvas to the introduction of embossed leather, each fabric tells a story of craftsmanship, culture, and innovation. In this expert guide, discover the rich histories, distinctive qualities, and collector insights behind the most popular Louis Vuitton canvases and leathers — from Monogram to Damier Graphite, Empreinte, Vernis and beyond. Whether you are investing in your first pre-loved piece or refining your collection, our detailed guide helps you navigate the world of Louis Vuitton with confidence.
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April 16, 2025
Whether you're a seasoned collector, a first-time buyer, or simply curious about the history behind these elusive codes, this guide will walk you through everything you need to know. From decoding the numbers to understanding what changed in 2021, here’s your expert breakdown of Chanel date codes.
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November 08, 2024
Discover the comprehensive history and evolution of Hermès date stamps. Learn how to authenticate your Hermès products with our detailed guide on date stamps, including artisan and exotic leather stamps.
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October 23, 2024
Discover the key differences between Hermès Birkin and Kelly bags in our ultimate guide. Learn about their design, versatility, investment value, and which bag suits your style. Perfect for collectors and first-time buyers.
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October 10, 2024
Discover the remarkable journey of Elsa Peretti, the visionary jewellery designer who transformed Tiffany & Co. with her modern, elegant designs. Explore her legacy and the enduring impact of her creations on the world of luxury jewellery.
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September 26, 2024
Discover the comprehensive history and evolution of Hermès date stamps. Learn how to authenticate your Hermès products with our detailed guide on date stamps, including artisan and exotic leather stamps.
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September 23, 2024
As we step into the month of September, the conversation around sustainability and conscious consumerism takes centre stage with "Second-Hand September." This movement encourages us to rethink our shopping habits and embrace a more sustainable approach to fashion and luxury.
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September 17, 2024
Explore the ultimate Hermès Birkin size guide to find your perfect fit. Learn about the dimensions, usage, and styling tips for the most popular Birkin sizes: 25cm, 30cm, 35cm, and 40cm. Elevate your style with Hermès' iconic luxury.
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August 15, 2024
Discover the ultimate guide to buying a diamond with expert tips on choosing the perfect shape, understanding the 4 C's, and setting a budget. Learn how to balance quality and cost, explore different diamond shapes, and make an informed purchase with our comprehensive diamond buying guide. Start your journey to finding the ideal diamond at Xupes.
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August 13, 2024
Discover the rarity and allure of the Hermès Himalaya Birkin 35cm. Explore its unique backstory, investment potential, and detailed anatomy, and understand why this exclusive bag is coveted by VIPs and collectors worldwide.